Re: Quark page name Question

• Subject: Re: Quark page name Question
• From: Stan Cleveland <email@hidden>
• Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:17:33 -0800
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On 1/30/08 11:11 AM, Oakley Masten wrote:

> We create catalog spreads made up of 2 pages in Quark
> 6.52.
> Theirs names are something like   SPR08_1617_MM.qxd
> The 1617 stands for the page numbers used in this
> spread.
> 
> By default quark names the pages 1 and 2.
> We need to rename them 16 and 17.
> Using the script below: it tells me "2"
> 
    <snip>
> 
> If I change the name using the "Section" dialog window
> it gives me the new number  [ if I use 16 then  "get
> name" returns "16"]
> 
> Is there a syntax that will allow me to set the page
> name to a number of my choice.
> 
> I can extract the page numbers from the file name.
> I really don't want to use GUI if I can help it here


The QuarkXPress 6.5.2 dictionary indicates that is a read-only property:
    name (string)  [r/o]  -- name of this page

You may be stuck with using the GUI.

Stan C.


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